Red Pastel Standing Nude Study in Silver Frame, Europe, 1930's

This European nude study from the 1930s depicts a standing female figure in warm red pastel, with delicate contours and expressive shading across the back and limbs. The softly aged paper retains its irregular torn edges, creating a striking contrast against the chocolate silk backing. Reframed in a silver-tone frame and covered in glass, the piece balances the intimacy of an artist’s study with a refined presentation. SIZE 24" W x 1" D x 30" H MATERIAL Pastel on paper ORIGIN Europe ERA 1930's FRAME Reframed with chocolate silk backing, a wide silver-tone frame with fine linear texture and a narrow brown outer edge, and glass covering. NOTES Visible creasing, discoloration, tears and losses along the paper edges. Artist unknown.